Assignments of the 26th Miss

The following list was compiled from Official Records with an emphasis on Brigade Assignments. A full listing of other regiments serving in the same brigade with the 26th is included with each entry.

• January 31, 1862: Central Army of Kentucky, Second (Buckner's) Division, Second (Baldwin's) Brigade (Brigaded with 14th Miss, 26th Tenn, 41st Tenn)

• February 12-16, 1862 Detached at Ft. Donelson and placed on the extreme left of the line of defense under the command of Brig. Gen. Gideon Pillow. (Detached with 26th Tenn)

• December 6, 1862: Army of West Tennessee, First Corps, First Division (Tilghman), First (Baldwin's) Brigade (Brigaded with 8th Ken, 23rd Miss, 14th Miss)

• January 31, 1863: Department of Mississippi and Eastern Louisiana, Fourth Military District, Loring's Division, Tilghman's Brigade (Brigaded with 50th Ala, 8th Ken, 14th Miss, 20th Miss, 23rd Miss, Heddon's Battery, McLendon's [Miss] Battery)

• April (?), 1863: Department of Mississippi and Eastern Louisiana, Loring's Command, First (Tilghman's) Brigade (Brigaded with 54th Ala, 8th Ken, 20th Miss, 23rd Miss, Mississippi [Culbertson's] Battery)

• April 15, 1863: Department of Mississippi and Eastern Louisiana, Loring's Command, First (Tilghman's) Brigade (Brigaded with 6th Miss, 14th Miss, 15th Miss, 20th Miss, 23rd Miss, 37th Miss, 40th Miss)

• April 24th, 1863: Detached under command of Brig. Gen. John Adams (Detached with 15th Miss and Co. A, Pointe Coupee Battery)

• April 30th, 1863: Detached under command of Brig. Gen. Lloyd Tilghman at Big Black Bridge (Detached with 15th Miss, 19th Ark, 27th Ala, McLendon's Battery, Lowe's Co. [Battery])

• May 27, 1863: Army of Mississippi and Eastern Louisiana, First Division (Loring), First (Reynolds') Brigade (Brigaded with 6th Miss, 23rd Miss, Cowan's (Miss) Battery, McLendon's [Miss] Battery)

• May 30, 1863: Army of Mississippi and Eastern Louisiana, First Division (Loring), First (Reynolds') Brigade (Brigaded with 1st Conf. Battn, 6th Miss, 15th Miss, 20th Miss, 23rd Miss, 40th Miss)

• July 30, 1863: Department of Mississippi and Eastern Louisiana, Loring's Division, Adams' Brigade (Brigaded with 1st Conf. Battn, 6th Miss, 14th Miss, 15th Miss, 20th Miss, 23rd Miss, Lookout [Tenn] Artillery) [Aug. 20, 1863: Same]

• November 20, 1863: Department of Mississippi and Eastern Louisiana, Loring's Division, Adams' Brigade (Brigaded with 1st Conf. Battn, 6th Miss, 14th Miss, 15th Miss, 20th Miss, 23rd Miss)

• January 20, 1864: Department of Mississippi and Eastern Louisiana, Loring's Division, Adams' Brigade (Brigaded with 1st Conf. Battn, 6th Miss, 14th Miss, 15th Miss, 20th Miss, 23rd Miss, Lookout [Tenn] Artillery, Smith's [Miss] Battery)

• February 20, 1864: Department of Mississippi and Eastern Louisiana, Loring's Division, Adams' Brigade (Brigaded with 1st Conf. Battn, 6th Miss, 14th Miss, 15th Miss, 20th Miss, 23rd Miss, Lookout [Tenn] Artillery)

• March 10, 1864: Department of Alabama, Mississippi and East Louisiana, Loring's Division, Adams' Brigade (Brigaded with 1st Conf. Battn, 6th Miss, 14th Miss, 15th Miss, 20th Miss, 23rd Miss) [March 20, 1864: Same]

• March 24, 1864: Detached and sent to Army of Northern Virginia (Detached with 1st Conf. Battn)

• August 31, 1864: Army of Northern Virginia, Third Corps (Hill), Heth's Division, Davis' Brigade (Brigaded with 1st Conf. Battn, 2nd Miss, 11th Miss, 42nd Miss)

• September 30, 1864: Army of Northern Virginia, Third Corps (Hill), Heth's Division, Davis' Brigade (Brigaded with 1st Conf. Battn, 2nd Miss, 11th Miss, 42nd Miss, 55th N Car) [Oct. 31, 1864: Same less 55th N Car; Nov. 30, 1864: Same; Dec. 31, 1864: Same]

• January 31, 1865: Army of Northern Virginia, Third Corps (Hill), Heth's Division, Davis' Brigade (Brigaded with 1st Conf. Battn, 2nd Miss, 11th Miss, 42nd Miss) [Feb. 28, 1865: Same]

• April (?), 1865 (After Lee's Surrender): Army of Northern Virginia, Third Corps (Attached to First Corps after Hill's death on April 2nd), Heth's Division, Davis' Brigade (Brigaded with 1st Conf. Battn, 2nd Miss, 11th Miss, 42nd Miss)